Colonial Police Long Service and Good Conduct Medal, GVIR 1st type bust, awarded to Sub-Inspector Harold S. Matthews, British South Africa Police in the Gazette of 4th April 1947.
Colonial Police Long Service and Good Conduct Medal, GVIR 1st type bust; (3080 SUB-INSP HAROLD S. MATTHEWS. B.S.A. POLICE.) housed in fitted Royal Mint case of issue.
Condition: the box with some minor scuffing around the hinge, Nearly Extremely Fine
Harold Sidney Matthews was born on 5th April 1905 and attested into the British South Africa Police on 21st February 1929 before retiring on 1st December 1949. He is believed to be entitled to the 1939-1945 War Medal.
His Colonial Police Long Service Medal was gazetted on 4th April 1947.